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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 893,215.20, 1,340,211.60 and 449,983.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 893,215.20, 1,340,211.60 and 449,983.20 is: 675,170.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    893,215.20 : 1,340,211.60 = 449,983.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    893,215.20/1,340,211.60 = 449,983.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    893,215.20x = 1,340,211.60 × 449,983.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    893,215.20x = 603,072,704,445.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 603,072,704,445.12/893,215.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 675,170.67

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